(express one's sadness)

express oneself — sich ausdrücken

to express oneself — sich ausdrücken

this expresses exactly the meaning of the phrase —

if I may express my opinion — wenn ich meine Meinung äußern darf

the thought/feeling which is expressed here — der Gedanke, der/das Gefühl, das hier zum Ausdruck kommt

a face which expresses candour/pride — ein Gesicht, das Aufrichtigkeit/Stolz ausdrückt

with the express intention of doing sth — mit der bestimmten Absicht, etw zu tun

(= fast) express letter — Eilbrief m

by express mail — per Eilzustellung

to send a letter/package express — einen Brief/ein Paket als Eilsendung or per Express schicken

the Orient Express — der Orientexpress

to send goods by express — Waren als Eilgut schicken

express something in another language — etwas in einer anderen Sprache ausdrücken

express oneself — sich ausdrücken

to express oneself — expresarse

her eyes expressed annoyance — sus ojos expresaban irritación

they expressed interest in... — expresaron su interés en...

he expressed his surprise at the result — expresó su sorpresa ante el resultado

I'd like to express my thanks to everyone for... — quiero expresar mi agradecimiento a todos por...

she had expressed a wish to meet them — había manifestado su deseo de conocerlos

to express o.s. — expresarse

here it is expressed as a percentage — aquí está expresado en forma de porcentaje

to give sb express instructions to do sth — dar instrucciones expresas a algn para que se haga algo

to express oneself — expresarse

we regret any inconvenience caused — rogamos disculpen las molestias (que hayamos podido ocasionar)

I regret that I shall be unable to attend — lamento no poder asistir

it is to be regretted that... — es lamentable que (+ subj)

to regret to + INF — lamentar tener que + inf

it is with regret that we announce... — lamentamos tener que anunciar que...

my biggest/one regret is that I didn't have children — lo que más lamento/lo único que lamento es no haber tenido hijos

I've no regrets about leaving — no me arrepiento de haberme ido

I felt no regret at giving up my work — no sentí dejar el trabajo

much to my regret, to my great regret — con gran pesar mío

I felt a pang of regret — me entraron remordimientos

I have no regrets — no me arrepiento de nada

we regret any inconvenience caused by the delay — lamentamos cualquier inconveniente que les pueda haber causado el retraso

it is to be regretted that he did not act sooner — lo lamentable es que no actuó antes

we regret to inform you that... — lamentamos tener que informarle que...

her lack of co-operation is nothing new, I regret to say — lamento decir que su falta de cooperación no es algo nuevo

he regretted what had happened — lamentó lo ocurrido

you won't regret it! — ¡no te arrepentirás!, ¡no lo lamentarás!

we regret any inconvenience caused — rogamos disculpen las molestias (que hayamos podido ocasionar)

I regret that I shall be unable to attend — lamento no poder asistir

it is to be regretted that... — es lamentable que (+ subj)

to regret to + INF — lamentar tener que + inf

it is with regret that we announce... — lamentamos tener que anunciar que...

my biggest/one regret is that I didn't have children — lo que más lamento/lo único que lamento es no haber tenido hijos

I've no regrets about leaving — no me arrepiento de haberme ido

manifestare il desiderio di fare qc — to express a desire to do sth, indicate one's wish to do sth

manifestare contro/a favore di — to demonstrate against/in favour of

si è manifestato per quello che è — he has shown his true colours

manifestarsi contrario a un progetto — to reveal one's opposition to a plan

manifestarsi amico/nemico — to prove to be a friend/an enemy

manifestare il proprio desiderio di fare — to signal one's desire to do

a gloom descended on us — eine düstere Stimmung überkam uns

the state of the nation — die Lage der Nation

be in a state of excitement/sadness/anxiety — aufgeregt/traurig/ängstlich sein

[affairs] of State — Staats[geschäfte]

State — (civil government) Staat, der

lie in state — aufgebahrt sein

state education — staatliches Erziehungswesen

at stated intervals — in genau festgelegten Abständen

the state of the nation — die Lage der Nation

the present state of the economy — die gegenwärtige Wirtschaftslage

in a liquid/solid state —

in a good/bad state — in gutem/schlechtem Zustand

what a state of affairs! — was sind das für Zustände!

my papers are in such a state! — meine Papiere sind in einem furchtbaren Durcheinander!

the room was in a terrible state — im Zimmer herrschte ein fürchterliches Durcheinander

to be received in great state — mit großem Staat empfangen werden

to travel in state — aufwendig or aufwändig or pompös reisen

to lie in state — (feierlich) aufgebahrt sein

the States — die (Vereinigten) Staaten

the State of Florida — der Staat Florida

a state within a state — ein Staat im Staate

to state that... — feststellen or erklären, dass...

to state one's case — seine Sache vortragen

the theme is stated in the first few bars — das Thema wird in den ersten paar Takten vorgestellt

unless otherwise stated — wenn nicht anders angegeben

as stated in my letter I... — wie in meinem Brief erwähnt,... ich...

the state of things in general — die allgemeine Lage

the state of the nation — die Lage der Nation

a state of war exists — es herrscht Kriegszustand

be in a state of excitement/sadness/anxiety — aufgeregt/traurig/ängstlich sein

what a state you're in! — wie siehst du denn aus!

[affairs] of State — Staats[geschäfte]

State — (civil government) Staat, der

in state — in vollem Staat

lie in state — aufgebahrt sein

state education — staatliches Erziehungswesen

‘please state full particulars’ — "bitte genaue Angaben machen"

at stated intervals — in genau festgelegten Abständen

to have a (good) look — guardare (bene)

a look of sadness — uno sguardo triste

to give sb. a kind look — guardare qcn. con gentilezza

to give sb. a dirty o evil look lanciare un'occhiataccia a qcn.; you could tell from the look on his face that — dalla sua espressione si vedeva che

to have a look of sadness about one — avere l'aria triste

I don't like the look of him — non mi piace il suo aspetto, non mi ispira fiducia

I don't like the look of the weather — il tempo sembra mettersi al peggio

I don't like the look of that rash — queste eruzioni cutanee mi piacciono poco

by the look(s) of him — all'apparenza, a giudicare dal suo aspetto

the look for the 90's — il look degli anni '90

he's got the looks, but can he act? — è bello, ma sa recitare?

looks aren't everything — la bellezza non è tutto

he's losing his looks — non è più bello come una volta

you can't go o judge by looks alone — non si può giudicare solo dalle apparenze

if looks could kill, I'd be dead by now — = mi ha fulminato con lo sguardo

to look sb. in the eye, in the face — guardare qcn. negli occhi, in faccia

look who it is! — guarda chi c'è!

now look what you've done! — guarda che cosa hai fatto!

to look one's age — dimostrare gli anni che si hanno

he's 40 but he doesn't look it — ha 40 anni ma non li dimostra

to look one's best — stare benissimo

he still looks the same — non è cambiato

to look a fool — sembrare uno sciocco

it won't look good if you refuse — sembra brutto se rifiuti

he doesn't look himself today — oggi non sembra lui

to look and see what's on TV — guardare cosa c'è in TV

to look at sb., sth. — guardare qcn., qcs.

to look away — distogliere lo sguardo, guardare da un'altra parte

he looks happy, hot — sembra felice, sembra che abbia caldo

he looks young for his age — per uno della sua età ha un aspetto giovanile

he looks about 50 — dimostra una cinquantina d'anni

you look good in that hat — ti sta bene quel cappello

how do I look? — come sto? che aspetto ho?

you look well — hai un bell'aspetto

the picture will look good in the study — il quadro starà bene nello studio

how does it look to you? — che te ne sembra? cosa ne pensi?

it looks OK to me — per me può andare

it looks as if o though it will rain sembra che voglia piovere; it looks likely, certain that — sembra probabile, certo che

to look like sb., sth. — assomigliare a qcn., qcs.

that photograph doesn't look like you o looks nothing like you non sembri (assolutamente) tu in quella fotografia; what does the house look like? com'è la casa? it looks like being funny sembra (che sia) divertente; it looks like rain sembra che voglia piovere; it certainly looks like it — ne ha tutta l'aria

look here, I'm in no mood for jokes — guarda, non sono in vena di scherzi

to have a (good) look — guardare (bene)

a look of sadness — uno sguardo triste

to give sb. a kind look — guardare qcn. con gentilezza

to give sb. a dirty o evil look lanciare un'occhiataccia a qcn.; you could tell from the look on his face that — dalla sua espressione si vedeva che

to have a look of sadness about one — avere l'aria triste

I don't like the look of him — non mi piace il suo aspetto, non mi ispira fiducia

I don't like the look of the weather — il tempo sembra mettersi al peggio

I don't like the look of that rash — queste eruzioni cutanee mi piacciono poco

by the look(s) of him — all'apparenza, a giudicare dal suo aspetto

the look for the 90's — il look degli anni '90

he's got the looks, but can he act? — è bello, ma sa recitare?

looks aren't everything — la bellezza non è tutto

he's losing his looks — non è più bello come una volta

you can't go o judge by looks alone — non si può giudicare solo dalle apparenze

if looks could kill, I'd be dead by now — = mi ha fulminato con lo sguardo

to look sb. in the eye, in the face — guardare qcn. negli occhi, in faccia

look who it is! — guarda chi c'è!

now look what you've done! — guarda che cosa hai fatto!

to look one's age — dimostrare gli anni che si hanno

he's 40 but he doesn't look it — ha 40 anni ma non li dimostra

to look one's best — stare benissimo

he still looks the same — non è cambiato

to look a fool — sembrare uno sciocco

it won't look good if you refuse — sembra brutto se rifiuti

he doesn't look himself today — oggi non sembra lui

to look and see what's on TV — guardare cosa c'è in TV

to look at sb., sth. — guardare qcn., qcs.

to look away — distogliere lo sguardo, guardare da un'altra parte

he looks happy, hot — sembra felice, sembra che abbia caldo

he looks young for his age — per uno della sua età ha un aspetto giovanile

he looks about 50 — dimostra una cinquantina d'anni

you look good in that hat — ti sta bene quel cappello

how do I look? — come sto? che aspetto ho?

you look well — hai un bell'aspetto

the picture will look good in the study — il quadro starà bene nello studio

how does it look to you? — che te ne sembra? cosa ne pensi?

it looks OK to me — per me può andare

it looks as if o though it will rain sembra che voglia piovere; it looks likely, certain that — sembra probabile, certo che

to look like sb., sth. — assomigliare a qcn., qcs.

that photograph doesn't look like you o looks nothing like you non sembri (assolutamente) tu in quella fotografia; what does the house look like? com'è la casa? it looks like being funny sembra (che sia) divertente; it looks like rain sembra che voglia piovere; it certainly looks like it — ne ha tutta l'aria

look here, I'm in no mood for jokes — guarda, non sono in vena di scherzi

travel by air — fliegen

a change of air — eine Luftveränderung

perfumes drifting in on the air — vom Windhauch hereingetragene Düfte

to go out for a breath of (fresh) air —

to transport sth by air — etw auf dem Luftweg transportieren

to clear the air — die Atmosphäre reinigen

to be walking or floating on air — wie auf Wolken gehen

you're on the air — Sie sind auf Sendung

he's on the air every day —

the programme goes or is put on the air every week — das Programm wird jede Woche gesendet

with an air of bewilderment — mit bestürzter Miene

an unpleasant air of self-satisfaction — ein unangenehm selbstzufriedenes Gehabe

there was or she had an air of mystery about her — sie hatte etwas Geheimnisvolles an sich

it gives or lends her an air of affluence — das gibt ihr einen wohlhabenden Anstrich

to put on airs, to give oneself airs — sich zieren, vornehm tun

airs and graces — Allüren